Diffusion Models papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Diffusion Models went from 660 papers in 2023 to 2,691 in 2026, roughly 4.1x in three years.
• NeurIPS publishes the most Diffusion Models work: 2,202 papers from 2023 to 2026, 32% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Applications · chemistry physics and earth sciences: papers tagged with both rose from 14 in 2023 to 163 in 2026.
• Among the 11 topics under Deep Learning, it ranks #1 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Deep learning · foundation models, is up 2.5x versus 4.1x here.

Representative papers

Spread across years and venues so every edition shows up

• NeurIPS 2026$\mathbf{D^{3}S^{2}}$: Diffusion-Guided Dataset Distillation for Semantic Segmentation
• ICML 2026“Do Diffusion Models Dream of Electric Planes?” Discrete and Continuous Simulation-Based Inference for Aircraft Design
• ICLR 2026$\alpha$-DPO: Robust Preference Alignment for Diffusion Models via $\alpha$ Divergence
• CVPR 20262ndMatch Finetuning Pruned Diffusion Models via Second-Order Jacobian Matching
• NeurIPS 2025$\text{S}^2$Q-VDiT: Accurate Quantized Video Diffusion Transformer with Salient Data and Sparse Token Distillation
• ICML 2025A First-order Generative Bilevel Optimization Framework for Diffusion Models
• ICLR 2025$\text{I}^2\text{AM}$: Interpreting Image-to-Image Latent Diffusion Models via Bi-Attribution Maps
• CVPR 20253DEnhancer: Consistent Multi-View Diffusion for 3D Enhancement
• NeurIPS 2024$\text{Di}^2\text{Pose}$: Discrete Diffusion Model for Occluded 3D Human Pose Estimation
• ICML 2024A Dense Reward View on Aligning Text-to-Image Diffusion with Preference
• ICLR 2024$\infty$-Diff: Infinite Resolution Diffusion with Subsampled Mollified States
• CVPR 2024D^4: Dataset Distillation via Disentangled Diffusion Model
• NeurIPS 20233D molecule generation by denoising voxel grids
• ICML 2023A Critical Revisit of Adversarial Robustness in 3D Point Cloud Recognition with Diffusion-Driven Purification
• ICLR 2023(Certified!!) Adversarial Robustness for Free!
• CVPR 20233D Neural Field Generation Using Triplane Diffusion
• NeurIPS 2026$\text{PartConcepts}$: A Unified Mechanism for Fine-Grained Part Localization and Generation
• ICML 2026$\sigma$: Sigmoid Modulation for Ultra High Resolution Diffusion
• ICLR 2026$\textit{MADFormer}$: Mixed Autoregressive and Diffusion Transformers for Continuous Image Generation
• CVPR 20263D-LATTE Latent Space 3D Editing from Textual Instructions

All Diffusion Models papers

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51. CVPR 2025BlobGEN-Vid: Compositional Text-to-Video Generation with Blob Video Representations
52. CVPR 2025BlockDance: Reuse Structurally Similar Spatio-Temporal Features to Accelerate Diffusion Transformers
53. CVPR 2025Blood Flow Speed Estimation with Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Images
54. CVPR 2025BooW-VTON: Boosting In-the-Wild Virtual Try-On via Mask-Free Pseudo Data Training
55. CVPR 2025BrepGiff: Lightweight Generation of Complex B-rep with 3D GAT Diffusion
56. CVPR 2025Bridging the Gap between Gaussian Diffusion Models and Universal Quantization for Image Compression
57. CVPR 2025BWFormer: Building Wireframe Reconstruction from Airborne LiDAR Point Cloud with Transformer
58. CVPR 2025CacheQuant: Comprehensively Accelerated Diffusion Models
59. CVPR 2025CADDreamer: CAD Object Generation from Single-view Images
60. CVPR 2025Calibrated Multi-Preference Optimization for Aligning Diffusion Models
61. CVPR 2025CamFreeDiff: Camera-free Image to Panorama Generation with Diffusion Model
62. CVPR 2025CAP4D: Creating Animatable 4D Portrait Avatars with Morphable Multi-View Diffusion Models
63. CVPR 2025CaricatureBooth: Data-Free Interactive Caricature Generation in a Photo Booth
64. CVPR 2025CAT4D: Create Anything in 4D with Multi-View Video Diffusion Models
65. CVPR 2025Causal Composition Diffusion Model for Closed-loop Traffic Generation
66. CVPR 2025CDI: Copyrighted Data Identification in Diffusion Models
67. CVPR 2025CH3Depth: Efficient and Flexible Depth Foundation Model with Flow Matching
68. CVPR 2025Channel-wise Noise Scheduled Diffusion for Inverse Rendering in Indoor Scenes
69. CVPR 2025Chat2SVG: Vector Graphics Generation with Large Language Models and Image Diffusion Models
70. CVPR 2025Classifier-Free Guidance Inside the Attraction Basin May Cause Memorization
71. CVPR 2025CleanDIFT: Diffusion Features without Noise
72. CVPR 2025Color Alignment in Diffusion
73. CVPR 2025Community Forensics: Using Thousands of Generators to Train Fake Image Detectors
74. CVPR 2025Compass Control: Multi Object Orientation Control for Text-to-Image Generation
75. CVPR 2025Composing Parts for Expressive Object Generation
76. CVPR 2025Comprehensive Relighting: Generalizable and Consistent Monocular Human Relighting and Harmonization
77. CVPR 2025Concept Lancet: Image Editing with Compositional Representation Transplant
78. CVPR 2025Concept Replacer: Replacing Sensitive Concepts in Diffusion Models via Precision Localization
79. CVPR 2025Conditional Balance: Improving Multi-Conditioning Trade-Offs in Image Generation
80. CVPR 2025Consistent and Controllable Image Animation with Motion Diffusion Models
81. CVPR 2025Continuous Locomotive Crowd Behavior Generation
82. CVPR 2025Continuous, Subject-Specific Attribute Control in T2I Models by Identifying Semantic Directions
83. CVPR 2025Controllable Human Image Generation with Personalized Multi-Garments
84. CVPR 2025Correcting Deviations from Normality: A Reformulated Diffusion Model for Multi-Class Unsupervised Anomaly Detection
85. CVPR 2025CraftsMan3D: High-fidelity Mesh Generation with 3D Native Diffusion and Interactive Geometry Refiner
86. CVPR 2025CTRL-D: Controllable Dynamic 3D Scene Editing with Personalized 2D Diffusion
87. CVPR 2025Customized Condition Controllable Generation for Video Soundtrack
88. CVPR 2025D^2iT: Dynamic Diffusion Transformer for Accurate Image Generation
89. CVPR 2025DaCapo: Score Distillation as Stacked Bridge for Fast and High-quality 3D Editing
90. CVPR 2025DAMM-Diffusion: Learning Divergence-Aware Multi-Modal Diffusion Model for Nanoparticles Distribution Prediction
91. CVPR 2025Data Synthesis with Diverse Styles for Face Recognition via 3DMM-Guided Diffusion
92. CVPR 2025Data-Free Group-Wise Fully Quantized Winograd Convolution via Learnable Scales
93. CVPR 2025Decentralized Diffusion Models
94. CVPR 2025DeClotH: Decomposable 3D Cloth and Human Body Reconstruction from a Single Image
95. CVPR 2025Decompositional Neural Scene Reconstruction with Generative Diffusion Prior
96. CVPR 2025Decouple Distortion from Perception: Region Adaptive Diffusion for Extreme-low Bitrate Perception Image Compression
97. CVPR 2025Decouple-Then-Merge: Finetune Diffusion Models as Multi-Task Learning
98. CVPR 2025Decoupling Training-Free Guided Diffusion by ADMM
99. CVPR 2025DefectFill: Realistic Defect Generation with Inpainting Diffusion Model for Visual Inspection
100. CVPR 2025Denoising Functional Maps: Diffusion Models for Shape Correspondence

FAQ

How many Diffusion Models papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?

6,900 in total: 660 in 2023, 1,471 in 2024, 2,078 in 2025, 2,691 in 2026.

How many Diffusion Models papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 661 Diffusion Models papers, versus 694 the year before.

How many Diffusion Models papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 694 Diffusion Models papers, versus 487 the year before.

How many Diffusion Models papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 728 Diffusion Models papers, versus 346 the year before.

How many Diffusion Models papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 608 Diffusion Models papers, versus 551 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Diffusion Models papers?

NeurIPS, with 2,202 papers from 2023 to 2026.